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Hayfin appoints Managing Director and Portfolio Manager

Alternative asset management firm Hayfin Capital Management (Hayfin) has appointed Marc Chowrimootoo as a Managing Director and Portfolio Manager within its private credit business. In this role, Chowrimootoo will work closely with the investment team on sourcing and analysing investment opportunities, as well as portfolio management, across the firm’s private

Keensight Capital appoints Operating Partner

Keensight Capital, a private equity manager dedicated to pan-European Growth Buyout investments, has appointed Dr Uwe Gottschalk as an Operating Partner. Gottschalk was most recently Chief Scientific Officer (CSO) of Lonza Group, the world’s largest company for biologics contract development and manufacturing, and Group Vice President at Sartorius Stedim Biotech,

EQT Future adds global impact specialists to Mission Board

EQT Future has appointed business executives with impact expertise to its Mission Board. The purpose of EQT Future’s Mission Board is to provide external objectivity to the fund’s strategic direction and set the bar high for its commitment to drive positive impact. The Mission Board will be a close sparring

Beringea makes three partner promotions

Beringea, a transatlantic venture capital firm, has promoted Eyal Malinger, Maria Wagner, and Vanessa Evanson-Goddard to Partner. Malinger and Wagner, who have both been key members of Beringea’s investment committee for more than five years, will focus on sourcing deals across the UK, strengthening the firm’s coverage of emerging industries

Cairngorm Capital supports Verso Wealth Management’s acquisition of Pavis

Cairngorm Capital Partners portfolio company, Verso Wealth Management (Verso), has acquired Pavis Financial Management Limited (Pavis). Established in 1992, Pavis is a chartered financial planning firm based in Liverpool, serving private clients across the UK.  The addition of Pavis to the Verso group, adds scale to Verso’s network and creates

Saporo secures USD2.7m on pre-seed round led by Session VC and Lightbird

Cybersecurity specialist Saporo has raised USD2.7 million in a pre-seed round co-led by Session VC and Lightbird Ventures. Saporo’s technology enables any organisation to model and measure its resistance to anticipate attacks and make better-informed decisions about managing its risk without the need to think like an attacker.  The Swiss

SamsonVT secures USD5.1m in seed funding round led by Par Equity and Blumberg Capital

Manchester-based technology start-up, SamsonVT, has secured USD5.1 million in a seed funding round led by Par Equity, with participation from US-based Blumberg Capital. SamsonVT has developed Industry 4.0 solutions that are transforming product maintenance and after sales, a USD400 billion market.  The funding will be used to support SamsonVT’s aggressive

Riverstone Holdings leads Series C funding round in T-REX

T-REX Group (T-REX), a SaaS provider supporting the asset-backed financing industry, has raised USD40 million in a Series C funding round led by Riverstone Holdings and Riverstone affiliates (Riverstone). Existing shareholders Citi, ClearSky, Westly Group, Viola FinTech, and the Partnership Fund for New York City also particpated.  T-REX, with its

Polly raises USD37m in Series B round led by Menlo Ventures

Polly, a SaaS technology company focussed on the mortgage capital markets, has raised USD37 million in Series B funding, bringing Polly’s total funding to over USD50 million. The round was led by Menlo Ventures with participation by new investors including Movement Mortgage, First American Financial, and FinVC. Existing investors 8VC,

PE firm Newlight Partners promotes one to partner, two to Principal

Newlight Partners (Newlight), a growth equity investment firm, has promoted Joshua Ho-Walker to Partner. In addition, James Antoniotti and Kristian Hila have been promoted to Principal. Ho-Walker joined the Newlight team in 2008 from Merrill Lynch and leads the firm’s thematic investments in Evolution of Bandwidth Consumption.   Antoniotti joined

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